Careers
Help support the social and affordable housing sector by pursuing a career with one of the largest providers of services for homeless people or those at risk of homelessness in Melbourne’s north and west. We want to hear from you if you are looking for a career-enhancing role with a friendly and professional work environment where your contribution is valued.
Unison offers positions to individuals based on merit and where qualifications, experience, skills and abilities match the position requirements.
Unison is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals of diverse backgrounds including but not limited to those from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse, the LGBTQIA+ communities and those living with a disability to apply.
Unison staff benefits
- Access to $15,900 of tax-free salary packaging arrangements, which can add significant value to the earnings of eligible staff
- Monthly RDO for eligible full-time staff
- Five weeks of annual leave
- 17.5% leave loading payment
- Additional paid parental leave on top of Government entitlements
- Learning and Development opportunities to ensure that you have the adequate skills to perform your current role, and the opportunity to enhance your work performance to meet your career direction
- Employee Assistance Program
Cleaner - Unison Properties
This is a casual position primarily based at our Kensington office with potential to become a permanent role for the right person. The casual hourly rate of the role is $32.31 inclusive of casual loading (plus super).
About the role
Responsible for delivering high quality cleaning services across Unison’s portfolio of properties including social housing, private rentals and mixed-use commercial and residential buildings, your duties will include general cleaning, waste management, stocking supplies and maintaining equipment.
What we are looking for
We are looking for someone who is resilient when faced with challenging behaviours, has the confidence to effectively work unsupervised, and can complete their allocated tasks in an efficient, professional and timely manner.
Previous commercial or professional cleaning experience is desirable to ensure you understand OH&S practices and safe manual handling, however if you are a fast learner and committed, we would still love to hear from you.
Why join us?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading not-for-profit organisation that values its team members, offers a supportive working environment, and has a genuine desire to develop its people.
To Apply
We will be reviewing applications as they come in so don't hold off, apply now by emailing your cover letter and resume to careers@unison.org.au.
You can view the position description below.
Expressions of Interest
We are always on the hunt for Place Managers and Initial Assessment and Planning (IAP) workers. If you’re interested in joining the Unison team and feel as though you have the skills and experience outlined in the below position description, please send your resume and cover letter to careers@unison.org.au to be considered for future roles.
If we think you match a role that becomes available, we will call you to confirm your interest and availability for the job.